Chords with lyrics
♫ Intro:
G+G C majorC G+G E minorEm
G+G C majorC G+G D MajorD G+G
♫ Verse 1:
G+G C majorC
Oh this Amsterdam O' bawdy southern climes
G+G E minorEm
All awash in amber neon & sin
G+G C majorC
'll see yer guts for galluses, sixes for yer nine's
G+G D MajorD G+G
The cruelest place that I have ever been
G+G C majorC
Oh there's women here blow hot & icy cold
G+G E minorEm
And they'll fight like rotten gull's to pick yer cage
G+G C majorC
On the arms o' villains who'll see yer kidneys sold
G+G D MajorD G+G
They'll spare condition, sex nor age
♫ Chorus:
G+G C majorC
And I'll curse the day a thousand shades o' blue
G+G E minorEm
When I swapped my Scottish Lion for a boxing kangaroo
G+G C majorC
And I'll have one for the Mary, for Rollin' Annie too
G+G D MajorD G+G
And one for the leaky tub that brought me here to you
G+G C majorC G+G E minorEm
G+G C majorC G+G D MajorD G+G
♫ Verse 2:
G+G C majorC
She were cut from the rock by the rare old stock
G+G E minorEm
Sent to hell in the devil's jewelry
G+G C majorC
In her crown of fire & twisted bloody wire
G+G D MajorD G+G
Tryin' to drive us all back into the sea
G+G C majorC
Where you took my hand and helped me understand
G+G E minorEm
What it's like without them shackles just a while
G+G C majorC
And we blazed our way around Blackwattle Bay
G+G D MajorD G+G
And danced along The Hungry Mile
♫ Chorus:
G+G C majorC
And I'll curse the day a thousand shades o' blue
G+G E minorEm
When I swapped my Scottish Lion for a boxing kangaroo
G+G C majorC
And I'll have one for the Mary, for Rollin' Annie too
G+G D MajorD G+G
And one for the leaky tub that brought me here to you
(3x)
G+G C majorC G+G E minorEm
G+G C majorC G+G D MajorD G+G
♫ Verse 3:
G+G C majorC
Iron'll rust & corn'll ripen
G+G E minorEm
All the oceans'll turn to steam
G+G C majorC
Whate'er'll pass and whatever'll happen
G+G D MajorD G+G
You'll remain my lucid dream
G+G C majorC
Oh the winds'll roar & cities'll crumble
G+G E minorEm
All that steam'll fall as tears
G+G C majorC
And achin' hearts'll sing along in chorus
G+G D MajorD G+G
Across all the miles and down the years
♫ Chorus:
G+G C majorC
And I'll curse the day a thousand shades o' blue
G+G E minorEm
When I swapped my Scottish Lion for a boxing kangaroo
G+G C majorC
And I'll have one for the Mary, for Rollin' Annie too
G+G D MajorD G+G
And one for the leaky tub that brought me here to you
G+G C majorC
And I'll curse the day a thousand shades o' blue
G+G E minorEm
When I swapped my Scottish Lion for a boxing kangaroo
G+G C majorC
And I'll have one for the Mary, for Rollin' Annie too
G+G D MajorD G+G
And one for the leaky tub that brought me here to you
G+G D MajorD G+G
And one for the leaky tub that brought me here to you
G+G D MajorD G+G (once)
And another for the leaky tub that brought me here to you